Contract

Wintel Engineer – SC Cleared

Ref: BBBH66573_1776156057
Cumbria

Wintel Engineer

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Wintel Engineer based in Cumbria for an initial 4-month contract.

***MUST BE SC CLEARED***

***INSIDE IR35***

Job Spec:

The Wintel Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise Windows and VMware environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. This role involves advanced virtualization, storage replication, and network integration.

Main Responsibilities:
* Administer and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, clusters, and virtual machines.
* Configure and manage vCenter and vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS).
* Implement and support SRDF Metro for storage replication and disaster recovery.
* Integrate VMware environments with Cisco ACI for network automation and security.
* Perform system upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning.
* Troubleshoot complex Wintel and virtualization issues.
* Ensure compliance with security and operational standards

Required Skills/Experience:
* SC Clearance and UK British National
* Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter, and VDS.
* Knowledge of SRDF Metro and storage replication technologies.
* Familiarity with Cisco ACI and network virtualization concepts.
* Expertise in Windows Server administration and clustering.
* Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
* Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.

Desirable:
* VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP).
* Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE).
* Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Ansible).

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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